NYT
Deaths of 2 Men in Los Angeles Police Custody Set Off Investigations
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
The Los Angeles Police Department released video footage showing officers' actions in two custody deaths. Mayor Karen Bass stated that the incidents raised questions about police training for mental health crises. The city announced investigations into both cases.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/us/los-angeles-jail-inmate-beating.html